Director, It Services
National Conferencing Inc; Dba Federal Conference
Northern Virginia/Dc Metro Area
Ranked #2 in 2013 and #23 in 2012 Inc 500 | Over 10 years of technology leadership, consulting supervision, and hands-on experience in various areas of technology | System Administration, Windows Server Administration & Virtualization, LAN & WAN Network Security, Cyber Security Management, IT Project Management, Email Security, Business Strategic Analysis and Implementation, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Implementation, Risk Management, Contract Management, Web Development, VoIP/SIP systems, Unified Communication, PA Systems & Video Conferencing Management.- Lead a team supporting 70+ FTE, 17+ remote franchise owners planning over 30,000 events in the government and corporate industries. - Successful management oversight of 2 subsidiary companies DavisTrapp LLC and EventPrep LLC.- IT Management oversight of over $100 Million revenue, $5 Million company budget, and $550,000 technology budget. - Achieved +$100,000 cost-saving through active negotiation for ordering, acquisition, inventorying, and liquidation of company assets. Primary POC with outside IT vendors. - Reduced personnel cost by 30% by reorganizing & consolidating job functions implementing improvements to IT operation best practices. - Successfully accomplished cybersecurity implementation securing emails and network infrastructure - Optimized Active Directory enterprise solutions management attaining up to 99% runtime.- Supervised migration & maintenance of O365 platform – Exchange, Email, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams. - Virtualized entire IT infrastructure to increase optimization, scalability, reliability, and security.- Accomplished cyber security implementation guarding emails and networks through MFA- Managed complex network environment with Cisco switches, routers, access points, bridges. printers, copiers, projectors, speakers, Unified Communication & Video conferencing systems. - Data backup, restoration and business continuity